From the ashes of the Roman Empire rose a new power - one that would survive for nearly a thousand years. Follow the evolution of the Byzantine (also called "Romaion") Empire through its coinage in this fifth volume in ancient coins expert Wayne G. Sayles' acclaimed series. Find out what happened after the fall of Rome with this handy reference. Perfect for anyone - beginner or expert - collecting ancient or medieval coins, it's also great for history buffs. Add it to your bookshelf today!